She smiled ruefully

My Zombie post and the comments thereof have obliquely caused me to reminisce fondly about the prerogatives enjoyed by every childless couple, which include but are certainly not limited to: infallibly judging parents’ competence by the public behavior of their young children, and believing everything that preschoolers say about their mothers. Oh, the days :D ! This is as good a time as any to trot out John Wilmot’s well-worn quip: “Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up ch

Get back to good old-fashioned playtime (CNN)

Here are 15 ways to bring back the art of having fun (without any electronic thingamajigs).

Are you Concerned about Aging?

As we mature, we find ourselves moving through various stages of life. At first, we are not cognizant of our journey as we are too young to comprehend the big picture. However, as life progresses, we begin to realize our fate. We may not be too concerned or aware of it until we have babies of our own. Usually around this time in our lives, we become fascinated with the miracle of growing older from a newborn baby up to our later senior years. We have a desire to find answers to our many question

Little Jet Set Makes Travel Simple Review and Giveaway

Little Jet Set is one of my all time favorite places for traveling with kids, because it has so many resources all in one place. I ran across Little Jet Jet for the first time when I was going to be traveling across the country with two eleven month olds, and found so many things that I could use. The fact that we were taking a major trip with my boys coupled with the fact that I was a first time parent, I was desperate to find things to entertain the boys as well as maintain my sanity. Li

You’ll Screw Up!

At around 1:20pm, while presenting at the “Survival of the Fittest 2.0″ session at Search Engine Strategies last Tuesday, I get the text message from my wife “I am in labor.” At 11:32 pm Matthew David Eisenberg joined our family . Baby and mom are doing well. My daughter and other son are enamored with our new addition. Driving home that night from the hospital brought memories of my Mom and Dad and their great words of wisdom around parenting. “ Your job as a parent is to screw up your child

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